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SECRETS
"There are no secrets that time does not reveal" ts that time does not reveal" —Jean Racineacine
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"There are no secre
A secret is something you know, but do not tell anyone. While some secrets are secret is something you know, but do not tell anyone. While some secrets are
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good to keep, secrets that hurt you or somebody else should be ood to keep, secrets that hurt you or somebody else should be revealedrevealed. Now, read . Now, read
the story of Rishi and Rahul to understand why secrets should not be kept. y of Rishi and Rahul to understand why secrets should not be kept.
the stor
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One day, Rishi looked confused, day, Rishi looked confused, strollingstrolling in his room from one corner to another. in his room from one corner to another.
After a while
After a while, his friend Rahul came to play with him. , his friend Rahul came to play with him.
“What are you doing, Rishi? I am getting What are you doing, Rishi? I am getting dizzydizzy by looking at you, by looking at you,” Rahul said, holding his Rahul said, holding his
head.
head.
“Umm, I do not know if I should say this because it is a secret,Umm, I do not know if I should say this because it is a secret,” Rishi said and sat Rishi said and sat
beside Rahul.
beside Rahul.
“Are you under pressure because you cannot keep this Are you under pressure because you cannot keep this
a secret?et?” Rahul asked. Rahul asked.
a secr
“Yes,Yes,” Rishi replied. Rishi replied.
“Do not be stressed. Secrets are meant Do not be stressed. Secrets are meant
to be kept to yourself,be kept to yourself,” Rahul answered Rahul answered
to
back.
back.
“You do not understand. Keeping this You do not understand. Keeping this
secret is making me uncomfortable,et is making me uncomfortable,”
secr
Rishi cried.
Rishi cried.
“If it makes you uncomfortable, then it If it makes you uncomfortable, then it
cannot
cannot be a good secret,be a good secret,” Rahul said. Rahul said. “You You
must tell me so that I can help you.ust tell me so that I can help you.”
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